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Vans Pier Classic Hits Huntington Beach on March 24, 2010

HUNTINGTON BEACH, California (Monday, March 15, 2010) – The Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) World Qualifying Series (WQS) 2-Star Vans Pier Classic presented by Jack’s Surfboards is set to host several of America’s top talents at the iconic break of South Huntington Beach Pier from March 24 through 28, 2010. Accompanying the men’s ASP WQS event will be the second of eight stops on this year’s ASP North America Pro Junior Series, the ASP Grade-2 Ezekiel Pro Junior, also presented by Jack’s Surfboards.

Surfers competing in the ASP WQS event are hunting the valuable ratings points on offer to eventually establish themselves as top seeds on the global qualifying series. A top seed allows competitors to   …  Details

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Josh Kerr going big during the making of WAY OF THE OCEAN. The feature length documentary is coming December 2010. See more at WayOfTheOcean.com/blog

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Hawaii’s Sunny Garcia provided most of the spectator excitement on the opening day of the Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) six-star Prime rated Drug Aware Pro presented by Rusty at Margaret River today.

The 2000 ASP world champion was called an interference mid-way through his opening round heat following a wave altercation with Canary Island surfer Jonathon Gonzales.

The interference call resulted in Garcia being  …  Details

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Australian young gun Owen Wright is flying high after winning the Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) Boost Mobile SurfSho presented by Samsung at Bondi Beach today.

The 20-year old from Lennox Head, NSW, competed against some of the biggest names in surfing, including Taj Burrow, Mick Fanning and Kelly Slater, during the three-day aerial surfing extravaganza. Owen takes home $25,000 in prize money, along with a stack of other prizes.

When receiving his trophy on the SurfSho podium, Wright said …  Details

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